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Chronic pain after craniotomy
I had a craniotomy for an optic nerve meningioma. The surgery was a success and I got a lot of my vision loss back. The...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: 4 days ago
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Tough recovery after 2nd meningioma surgery
Hello good people, My mom (69F) had her recurrent left frontal atypical meningioma (6cm) removed 3 months ago. Her first surgery was 10 years ago...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Jul 1, 2023
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Newly Diagnosed With Meningioma: What can I expect with surgery?
My journey started with a massive headache and nausea that wouldn't stop. "Stress at work" and a migraine was what the NP at my local...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Jul 3, 2020
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Feel a sore bump on head after surgery in 2007 for meningioma
I had brain surgery for meningioma on my right side in 2007. I have MRI done every year after surgery until now. So far it...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Nov 29, 2024
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Choosing how to handle a regrowth of a meningioma gamma knife/surgery
Original larger meningioma removed surgically 2019 - smaller tumors have grown since (4) and they have been removed by gamma knife. Now a previous growth...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Apr 11, 2023
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Many symptoms still 2 months after meningioma surgery
I am still having pain since my surgery. I was not told anything about this surgery as far as what to expect. My face is...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Feb 9, 2017
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Post meningioma surgery: Daily pain, puffy/discolored eyes, drainage
I have daily head pain and my surgery was in November. The blood pressure medicine I'm on causes my eyes to be puffy and discoloration...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Feb 22, 2017
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Any Optic Nerve Meningioma Patients Who've Had Surgery?
I would like to connect with anyone who has an optic nerve meningioma and underwent surgery to resect this type of benign tumor.
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: May 13, 2024
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Sister has severe head pain 3 years post Meningioma surgery
Has anyone experienced head pain this long? All doctors throw pain pills at her without any relief. She's suffering and has no life. Any suggestions?...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Jan 16, 2017
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I have a menigioma. Should I wait or go ahead with surgery?
My opthamologist ordered an MRI to check out my optic nerve as I have advanced glaucoma.After getting the results he promptly referred me to a...
Support Group: Brain Tumor
Last active: Nov 28, 2023